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What China could never do diplomatically, militarily, or politically in regards to Taiwan, they may soon be achieving economically as the island nation is now very much interested in voluntarily joining the growing Asian monetary coalition known...

The anniversary of the 228 Massacre,on Feb. 28, sparked the defacing of statues of former dictator Chiang Kai-shek throughout Taiwan. The Republic of China strongman ordered his Kuomintang troops to regain control of Taiwan, then called Formosa,...

Taiwanese independence activist Roger Lin and his organization, Taiwan Civil Government, filed a lawsuit against the United States and the Republic of China in-exile in the District of Columbia U.S. District Court on Feb. 27. While the lawsuit was...

Formosa Liberty Corporation, a Delaware debt collection company, announced on Feb. 17 that it had assembled a portfolio of defaulted Republic of China bonds and would attempt to obtain a settlement with the Kuomintang government currently...

A TransAsia Airways plane crashing into the Leelung River outside Taipei, Taiwan, was caught on a driver's dashcam just as the plane nearly cleared the bridge the driver was crossing. But as the video shows, the plane's wing suddenly...

The crash of a TransAsia ATR-72 today in Taiwan was captured in a dramatic video from a dashboard camera in a taxi. The 25 second video, along with another longer but more distant video, can be seen on Uproxx.com.The video shows the turboprop...

Parents who find themselves constantly telling their kids to put down the video games now have some evidence to pass along as to why too much gaming is not a good thing. A 32-year-old man has died after a three-day gaming binge and he is not the...

The Taipei Times reported that the United States asked on Jan. 10 for a diplomatic recall of diplomat Shen Lyu-shun over a flag-raising ceremony. Not since the 2012 Olympics in London has the “spiked wheel” flag of the Republic of...

Chen Shui-bian, the imprisoned former president of the Republic of China in-exile, was released on Jan. 5 for a month of medical parole, at which time his case will be reevaluated. Chen was head of the ROC from 2000 to 2008 and has been imprisoned...

Annette Lu, former Vice President of the Republic of China in-exile on Taiwan, announced the start of a hunger strike for imprisoned former President Chen Shui-bian. Incumbent ROC President Ma Ying-jeou issued a statement urging Lu to “take...

"A Ho" the hippo caused quite a sensation on the streets of Taiwan after jumping out of the back of a van, and startled residents reported “spotting a wounded dinosaur on the street.” Local TV coverage showed the huge lying...

Bullying is commonplace among students from kindergarten through the senior year of high school. A new study assessed bullying among college students, which has been previously underexplored. The findings were published online on December 22 in...

When Taiwan hosted a successful technology event in Memorial City Mall in Houston late September, it was a lauded a sign of advancement in the industry and progress for the island nation in recent years.But Taiwanese voters sent a different world...

As President Obama concluded talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, the agreements made still will not steer the U.S. and China away from a possible direct military confrontation in the...

The following is a list of the prize money up for grabs for women professional golfers at the 2014 Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship which is taking place from October 30th to November 2nd, 2014, at Miramar Golf Country Club in Taipei, Taiwan.The...